The Rest after the Hunt 1695-96
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Rest after the Hunt 1695-96", originally brought to life by the talented Philipp Peter Roos. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Philipp Peter Roos and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"The Rest after the Hunt" (1695-96) is a distinguished painting by German-Italian artist Philipp Peter Roos, also known as Rosa da Tivoli due to his extensive work and influence in Tivoli, Italy. Born into a family of painters, Roos developed a unique style that amalgamated German artistic traditions with the Italian Baroque's dynamism and attention to naturalistic detail. This painting, created towards the latter part of his career, exemplifies Roos's mastery in depicting pastoral scenes infused with a sense of tranquility and the sublime.
Measuring 144 x 113.5 cm, "The Rest after the Hunt" is a testament to Roos's fascination with the natural world and his exceptional ability to capture the essence of rural life. The artwork portrays a serene moment following the exertion of a hunt, where humans and animals coexist in harmony amidst a lush landscape. The composition is anchored by a group of hunters and their hounds, taking a respite under the shade of ancient trees, with the day's quarry laid out beside them. The painting's depth is enhanced by Roos's adept use of chiaroscuro, which brings a lifelike quality to the figures and the surrounding nature.
Philipp Peter Roos's choice of subject matter reflects the contemporary interest in idyllic pastoral themes, which were popular among the aristocracy and burgeoning bourgeoisie of the time. However, Roos sets himself apart with his detailed observation of animal anatomy and behavior, a skill likely honed during his time in Tivoli, where the countryside provided ample inspiration. "The Rest after the Hunt" not only showcases Roos's technical prowess but also offers insight into the 17th-century European socio-cultural milieu, where hunting was not merely a pastime but a symbol of social status and harmony with nature.
Today, "The Rest after the Hunt" is celebrated for its artistic merit and historical significance. It remains a pivotal work in understanding the evolution of landscape and genre painting in the Baroque period, marking Philipp Peter Roos as a significant figure in the transition towards more naturalistic and emotive representations of the natural world.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.